India Captures Rare Aurora Lights for the First Time
Recently, the Indian Astronomical Observatory above Mount Saraswati equipped with advanced technologies observed a geomagnetic storm where charged particles from the sun collided with Earth's atmosphere, creating captivating Aurora lights.
Key Observations
- Aurora Lights: During this geomagnetic storm, the charged particles from the sun interacted with Earth's magnetic field, resulting in a disturbance that created the luminous phenomenon known as the Aurora lights.
- Release of Energy in the Form of Vibrant Colours: The collision between the charged particles and atmospheric elements such as atoms and molecules led to the release of energy in the form of vibrant colors dancing across ....
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